Upcoming events

    • 10 Mar 2026
    • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89043777234?pwd=LrmvxanOssHrVIyFSwVSOllldd0jpn.1
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    Chaos to Clarity - Elevating Integrity through Automation with Eyerusalem Gehringer

    Discover how to transform chaotic workflows into streamlined operations by leveraging the latest in automation technology.

    We will dive into specific strategies for reducing manual bottlenecks that threaten the reliability of your critical business data.

    Learn how to secure your information's integrity and free up your team to focus on high-value strategic initiatives.


    Eyerusalem Gehringer is a PMP-certified leader who leads and streamlines grants operations, helping to coordinate grantmaking, reporting, and data management across networks and partners. With over eight years of expertise, she excels at project management and process optimization, effectively transforming complex requirements into actionable, scalable solutions. Based in Omaha, Nebraska, Eyerusalem’s background includes extensive work with large financial and CRM platforms, establishing a clear record of operational excellence in mission-driven environments. As a strategic problem solver, she identifies operational gaps and implements technology solutions that measurably improve processes. Prior to her current role, she served as the Process and Database Administrator at the Omaha Community Foundation. She holds a BS in Biology from the University of St. Thomas and an MS in Cancer Research from the University of Nebraska Medical Center.



    • 8 Jun 2026
    • 12:00 PM
    • 9 Jun 2026
    • 5:00 PM
    • Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Drive Des Moines, IA 50309-2891
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    Apra Midwest 2026 Conference June 8-9, 2026

    Join Apra Great Plains and Apra Heartlands in Des Moines, IA to engage with other prospect development professionals across the Midwest, learn emerging strategies and tools shaping the future of fundraising, network with others in the field, and hear from national thought leaders. 

    Where: Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

                        909 Robert D. Ray Drive

                        Des Moines, IA 50309-2891

                        https://maps.app.goo.gl/nQFwbKASVzvsPJk3A


    Hotel: Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

                      101 East Locust Street

                      Des Moines, IA 50309

                      515-244-1700

                      https://maps.app.goo.gl/cjkvxGs3AW2kZ4wJ7

    Book Today: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/dsmdnes-93k-86be54eb-3a5f-4fcc-967e-e06111383304/

                      Room Rate: $199, if booked before May 10, 2026


    Conference Presenting Sponsor:


Past events

10 Feb 2026 Virtual Book Tour: Prospect Management: The Essential Guide by Ruthie Giles
13 Jan 2026 Revolutionize Your Database - Fix Messy Data and Build a Strong Foundation
11 Nov 2025 Giving Thanks for Documentation! Policy, Procedures and Processes
14 Oct 2025 Excel Sorcery - Top 5 Excel formulas to utilize in Prospect Research/Management
9 Sep 2025 Virtual Office Hours: APRA Prospect Development 2025 Recap - Explore New Depths Together
12 Aug 2025 Virtual Office Hours: From Ancestors to Assets - Unearthing Connections Through Genealogy and Prospect Research
8 Jul 2025 Virtual Office Hours: Beyond the List - Strategic Portfolio Management that Works
10 Jun 2025 Virtual Office Hours: LexisNexis
13 May 2025 Virtual Office Hours: What We Learned -- 2025 APRA Great Plains Conference Recap + Reflection
25 Apr 2025 2025 Apra Great Plains Conference Happy Hour
25 Apr 2025 2025 Apra Great Plains Conference
8 Apr 2025 Virtual Office Hours: The Daily Life of a Prospect Researcher
11 Mar 2025 APRA Great Plains - Virtual Office Hours: Portfolio Management and Optimization
19 Sep 2024 Making SEC Filings Research Fun Again!
29 Jun 2024 2024 Apra Midwest Conference
11 Apr 2024 The Marathon and the Sprint: Managing Campaigns with Data Driven Strategy
24 Aug 2023 Understanding Millennial donors: The next wave of great philanthropists
7 Jun 2023 Prospect Management Setup and Tracking for Your Database
28 Apr 2023 2023 Apra-Great Plains Annual Conference
21 Sep 2022 Driving Corporate Engagement with Stacey Barnes
28 Jul 2022 Apra PD - Midwest Member Lunch
21 Apr 2022 Apra Midwest Spring 2022 Conference
24 Feb 2022 Apra MN Buzz Session: Partnering Effectively With Gift Officers
17 Dec 2021 Lunch & Learn: Interns & Student Workers
19 Nov 2021 Lunch & Learn: Data Security & Prospect Research
8 Nov 2021 Apra MD Conference: All Hands on Deck
4 Nov 2021 Apra Great Plains November Happy Hour
15 Oct 2021 Lunch & Learn: Community Foundations
14 Oct 2021 Apra MD Webinar: How to become a CFRE
30 Sep 2021 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Regina Alhassan
15 Sep 2021 Apra MD Webinar: The Role of Psychology
13 Sep 2021 Apra Midwest 2021 Fall Conference
17 Aug 2021 Apra MD Webinar: Data Slayers
5 Aug 2021 Apra Great Plains August Happy Hour
4 Aug 2021 Midwest Coffee Chats in August
16 Jul 2021 Lunch & Learn: Cryptocurrency
14 Jul 2021 Apra VA Webinar: Demystifying Macros
13 Jul 2021 Apra MD Webinar: Unleash your Insights
13 Jul 2021 July Book Club Hosted by Apra PA
7 Jul 2021 Midwest Coffee Chats in July
28 Jun 2021 5 Senses for Success with Colleagues & Clients
24 Jun 2021 June Book Club - Hosted by Apra Mo/Kan
23 Jun 2021 Apra PA Virtual Roundtable: Higher Education
18 Jun 2021 Lunch & Learn: Returning to the Office
9 Jun 2021 Your Next Best Donor is Already in Your Database
8 Jun 2021 Apra PA Webinar: Due Diligence and You
2 Jun 2021 Apra PA Virtual Roundtable: Tessitura
2 Jun 2021 Midwest Coffee Chats in June
21 May 2021 Lunch & Learn: Networking & Job Hunting
18 May 2021 Apra Midwest hosts Christy Cates and Katrina Onderdonk from Caltech
12 May 2021 Apra PA Virtual Roundtable: Museums
7 May 2021 Panel Discussion: What makes a Good Prospect?
6 May 2021 Apra Great Plains May Happy Hour
5 May 2021 Midwest Coffee Chats in May
21 Apr 2021 Apra PA Virtual Roundtable: International Research
21 Apr 2021 APRA Midwest and iWave Virtual Day of Learning
16 Apr 2021 Lunch & Learn: Flummoxed by Farmland?
7 Apr 2021 Midwest Coffee Chats in April
31 Mar 2021 Apra PA Virtual Roundtable: K-12 Schools
24 Mar 2021 Webinar: Finding Your Ancestors at the Library & Research Center
23 Mar 2021 Introduction to Prospect Research
19 Mar 2021 Lunch & Learn: Personal Development IS Professional Development
12 Mar 2021 This or That? A University of Colorado Case Study
4 Mar 2021 iWave Webinar: 2021 Trends in Fundraising: What Does the Data Say and What Does It Mean for Fundraisers?
3 Mar 2021 Midwest Coffee Chats in March
25 Feb 2021 iWave Webinar: Lessons Learned from Capital Campaign Experts
4 Feb 2021 Apra Great Plains February Happy Hour
3 Feb 2021 Midwest Coffee Chats in February
13 Nov 2020 Fall Series 3: Start Your Engines
6 Nov 2020 Fall Series 2: Bring Your Map
30 Oct 2020 Fall Series 1: Pack Your Bags
1 Oct 2020 Happy Hour!
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